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Re: during install, how can i back out of my LVM configuration?



On Wed, 9 Sep 2009, Γιώργος Πάλλας wrote:

> Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> >   almost assuredly a dumb question but i'm testing a 5.0.3 AMD install
> > and, early in the process, i selected the pre-configured multi-LV
> > partitioning (home, tmp, usr, var).  at this point, it doesn't seem
> > like i can back up and manually modify that LVM partitioning scheme.
> > do i need to start the install over again?  any attempt i make to
> > modify the LV layout tells me that the "lenny503" (my chosen VG name)
> > volume group is already in use.  so ... restart install?
>
> Isn't it maximum 2 minutes to reach that point in the install process?
> If yes, why don't you just start over?

  but even when i restarted, i was still having trouble finding where
to do the manual config.  but i eventually worked it out, so i'm fine.

rday
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